Daejeon vs Dresden - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Dresden
🚶 Cost of living one person
$959
$1555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2432
$3707
🏠 One person rent
$374
$755
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$1271
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$510
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.2
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2181
$3206
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
76
65
😀 Quality of life
74
89
🏙️ Population
1.48M
566K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 38% less expensive than in Dresden. Cities ranked 5901st and 3768th ($959 vs $1555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 74th and 462nd in South Korea and Germany, respectively. Check South Korea vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Daejeon compared to 2.1 months in Dresden. Daejeon ranked 29th best city to live in South Korea vs Dresden ranked 28th in Germany, while ranked 2496th and 263rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Dresden

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Daejeon Dresden
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.86
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$72.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$5.15
 Cappuccino
$3.47
$3.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$3.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$706
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$491
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$1259
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$871
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.7
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.4
$39.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.65%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5257
$5084
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4227
$3851
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$3.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$68.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.12
$23.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$3.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.99
$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$3.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$3.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.03
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$6.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$9.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.04
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.03
$2.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.9
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.94
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.1
$53.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.5
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$342
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13539
$14681

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15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$976
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1020
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1063
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1046
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$924
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1050
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1153
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$998
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$831
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1085
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$957
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$934
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1020
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1078
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$982
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$973
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$920
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$949
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1059
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1076
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1068
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$981
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1120
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1171
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$980
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1079
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1066
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1098
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1037
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1080
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1196
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1049
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1112
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1110
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1307
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1062
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$929
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1004
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1435

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1490
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1485
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1475
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1473
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1448
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1301
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1436
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1182
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1408
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$986
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$1063
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1432
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1489
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1486
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1446
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1028
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1385
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1196
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1211
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1125
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1374
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1435
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1401
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1491
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1471
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1427
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1251
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1428
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1363
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1396
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1084
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1195
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1601
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1690
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1207
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1337
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1152
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1187
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1117
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1563